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Turbo → Capurganá

Capurganá is on the Darién coast near the Panama border. 12Go lists 1 departure a day at 08:00 from Turbo to Capurganá, run by Tipal SAS and Ecoviajes Darien Caribe, taking 2h 30m – 3h 25m. Bookaway lists 1 operator with departures from 08:00 to 08:00, taking 2h 30m – 3h 12m. No operator publishes a timetable for this crossing, so these are booking-site times: check yours before you travel.

⏱ 2h 30m – 3h 25m🚢 2 operators📅 1 departure a day at 08:00, as listed by 12Go
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Turbo to Capurganá ferry at a glance

The ferry from Turbo to Capurganá takes 2h 30m – 3h 25m across the Gulf of Urabá, operated by Tipal SAS and Ecoviajes Darien Caribe. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: 1 departure a day at 08:00, as listed by 12Go.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-29.

Sources: 12go.asia · bookaway.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Capurganá to Turbo

Tipal SAS and Ecoviajes Darien Caribe also sail Capurganá to Turbo, taking 2h 30m – 3h 25m.

Turbo to Capurganá ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel. No operator publishes a timetable for this crossing, so these are the departures 12Go and Bookaway lists.

Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel: 1 departure a day at 08:00

Departures listed by 12Go and Bookaway

  • Tipal SAS: 08:00 → 10:30
  • Ecoviajes Darien Caribe: 08:00 → 11:00, 08:00 → 11:25

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures and live seats for your travel date before you book.

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Source: 12Go and Bookaway schedule (booking sites; no operator timetable published). Verified 2026-10-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Turbo and Capurganá

📐 49 Nautical Miles
Turbo⇄Capurganá
⏱ 2h 30m – 3h 25m · 📐 49 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Tipal SASAbout 2h 30mBoat
Ecoviajes Darien Caribe3h – 3h 25mBoat

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

49 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

    Tips for the Turbo to Capurganá Crossing

    • No operator or government timetable is published for this crossing. The times on this page are the ones 12Go and Bookaway listed on 29 October 2026; check yours when you book and again before you travel.
    • The Gulf of Urabá can be rough: boats leave early in the morning, and luggage allowances are usually strict on these speedboats, so check the limit on your ticket.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long does the boat from Turbo to Capurganá take?
    2h 30m – 3h 25m on the departures 12Go lists. Bookaway gives 2h 30m – 3h 12m. Times depend on the boat and the sea, and no operator timetable is published, so check the time on your ticket.
    What time is the first and last boat from Turbo to Capurganá?
    12Go lists 1 departure a day at 08:00. Bookaway shows the earliest at 08:00 and the latest at 08:00. These are booking-site times checked on 29 October 2026; they change with the season and the weather, so confirm before you travel.
    Who runs the boats from Turbo to Capurganá?
    12Go lists Tipal SAS and Ecoviajes Darien Caribe; Bookaway lists 1 operator on the route. 12Go's tickets start from COP 108,483.
    How often does the Turbo to Capurganá ferry sail?
    Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel: 1 departure a day at 08:00. These are the departures 12Go and Bookaway listed (checked 2026-10-29); no operator timetable is published, so check before you travel.
    Which ferry companies sail from Turbo to Capurganá?
    Tipal SAS, Ecoviajes Darien Caribe operate this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
    Can I take my car on the Turbo to Capurganá ferry?
    No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
    Can I take the Turbo to Capurganá ferry as a foot passenger?
    Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
    Are dogs and pets allowed on the Turbo to Capurganá ferry?
    This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
    How far is Turbo from Capurganá by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 49 nautical miles (roughly 91 km).